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Poiana

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Total population

443

Coordinates44.10°, 24.68°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Poiana is a small village in Olt, Romania. Public datasets list a population of roughly 443. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (44.101°, 24.684°). The location receives about 1,404 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.1013
Longitude
24.6840
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
478
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Locust Digitate Leafminer
    Parectopa robiniella Clemens, 1863 · Insecta
    21
  • Honeylocust Podgall Midge
    Dasineura gleditchiae (Osten Sacken, 1866) · Insecta
    17
  • Walnut Blister Mite
    Aceria erinea (Nalepa, 1891) · Arachnida
    17
  • Fall Webworm
    Hyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    16
  • Southern green stink bug
    Nezara viridula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    11
  • Mealy lantern fly, Frosted moth-bug
    Metcalfa pruinosa (Say, 1830) · Insecta
    10
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2014-06-24

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

S
Sorin Popa
Romanian-American mathematician
M
Marian Dumitriu
Romanian politician
Dumitru Popovici
Dumitru Popovici
Romanian literary critic (1902-1952)
Cuzin Toma
Cuzin Toma
Romanian actor
V
Vergil Andronache
Romanian footballer and manager

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Olt

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,404

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Poiana

DACIA SI CELE DOUA MOESII IN GEOGRAFIA LUI CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS
2015

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

spiny cocklebur
spiny cocklebur
Xanthium spinosum
Seen 2026-08-30
chicory
chicory
Cichorium intybus
Seen 2026-07-19
Dwarf Elder
Dwarf Elder
Sambucus ebulus
Seen 2026-07-19
Little Bittern
Little Bittern
Botaurus minutus
Seen 2026-06-21
Little Egret
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
Seen 2026-06-21
Grey Heron
Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Seen 2026-06-21
Common Tern
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Seen 2026-06-21
Common Pochard
Common Pochard
Aythya ferina
Seen 2026-06-21
Great Crested Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus
Seen 2026-06-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library